Richard Heron Anderson
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Richard Heron Anderson was a Confederate general during the American Civil War who commanded infantry corps in the Army of Northern Virginia.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate general
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person ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Confederate States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| alsoKnownAs |
R. H. Anderson
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Richard H. Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1821-10-07 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Statesburg, South Carolina
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ⓘ
Sumter County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Beaufort, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Confederate States of America
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ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| classRank | 40th of 56 ⓘ |
| commanded |
Anderson's Division
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First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ infantry corps ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Civil War
ⓘ
Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| deathCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1879-06-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Beaufort, South Carolina
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ⓘ
South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | United States Military Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Richard Heron Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| graduationYear | 1842 ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Confederate States Army
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ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
Brigadier General
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Lieutenant General ⓘ Major General ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Chancellorsville
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Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Spotsylvania Court House NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ Overland Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preWarOccupation | U.S. Army officer ⓘ |
| servedIn |
American Civil War
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Mexican–American War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
James Longstreet
NERFINISHED
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P. G. T. Beauregard NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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